The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway

Vox Media Podcast Network
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230 snips
Sep 11, 2025 • 1h 8min

The Truth About the MAHA Movement — with Dr. Jessica Knurick

Dr. Jessica Knurick, a nutrition scientist and registered dietitian, dives into the Make America Healthy Again movement. She explains why this initiative resonates with so many but critiques its misunderstandings about health. The discussion reveals how profit-driven systems in food and healthcare are failing us. Jessica also sheds light on the detrimental impact of social media on health misinformation, highlights the potential of mRNA technology, and argues that health solutions should transcend political divides.
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190 snips
Sep 10, 2025 • 1h 3min

Raging Moderates: The Trump Epstein Doodle Bombshell

The hosts uncover shocking details from Epstein’s birthday book, advising Democrats on strategies to capitalize on these revelations. They explore generational divides in attitudes among Gen Z regarding gender roles and success. Celebrating their one-year milestone, they reflect on their podcast journey while tackling Trump's legal troubles and immigration policies. The conversation also critiques online dating’s impact on political affiliations and delves into urban frustrations mixed with personal anecdotes, offering a blend of humor and serious commentary.
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107 snips
Sep 8, 2025 • 20min

Work Visa Challenges, When (and How) to Take Creative Risks, and Managing Workplace Diversity

Dive into the challenges of obtaining work visas in the U.S. and the impact of immigration policies on international students. Discover when to take creative risks in your career and the importance of storytelling in professional success. Explore how to promote your writing effectively and develop strong diversity in teams. Learn about workplace flexibility for women and the benefits of fostering camaraderie among colleagues. This conversation highlights the necessity of inclusive hiring practices and the value of diverse perspectives.
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112 snips
Sep 7, 2025 • 55min

First Time Founders with Ed Elson – How Airbnb Scaled from 3 Guests to 2 Billion

Nathan Blecharczyk, co-founder and Chief Strategy Officer of Airbnb, shares insights from his journey of scaling the company from renting air mattresses to becoming a global leader in hospitality. He discusses the challenges of starting a business with friends and the defining moment that signaled Airbnb's success. Nathan also emphasizes the art of turning crises into opportunities and the importance of building trust in a competitive market. His reflections on creativity, logic, and the shared goodness of people highlight the transformative power of travel.
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240 snips
Sep 6, 2025 • 13min

No Mercy / No Malice: Lonely Fans

Dive into the economics of loneliness as OnlyFans reveals its success and the isolation felt by its users. Discover how technology, while connecting us, can also drive us apart. The discussion shifts to personal responsibility, emphasizing how taking charge of your time can lead to greater efficiency. Explore actionable strategies to reclaim your time in a distraction-heavy world. It’s a thought-provoking reflection on our digital landscape and its impact on human connection.
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136 snips
Sep 5, 2025 • 19min

Choosing Between Career and Family, Scott’s Best Relationship Advice, and Being a Dad

Discover the complexities of relationships as they dive into dating, marriage, and the challenges of parenting. Balancing ambition and family life takes center stage, with insights on nurturing deep connections. Learn thoughtful strategies for supporting partners and the emotional journey of fatherhood. The discussion also addresses the evolving dynamics with teenagers and the portrayal of masculinity. Ultimately, it’s about embracing the challenges and joys of love and family.
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155 snips
Sep 4, 2025 • 59min

Can college survive Trump?

Michael Roth, president of Wesleyan University and a passionate advocate for higher education, dives into the tumultuous state of American colleges amid political upheaval. He discusses the alarming goals of Project 2025, which threaten the essence of education. With honesty, he navigates the impacts of ideological conformity, the shifting value of a college degree, and the importance of fostering critical thinking. Roth emphasizes the need for universities to adapt while remaining bastions of diverse perspectives and open dialogue.
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190 snips
Sep 3, 2025 • 1h 17min

Raging Moderates: How Trump is Setting Back Public Health

Scott makes a triumphant return, diving into the troubling impact of Trump's policies on public health, particularly the rise of anti-vaccine sentiments. The conversation shifts to the implications of political dynamics amid looming government shutdown discussions. Notably, Beijing is highlighted as a key winner from recent Trump-Putin interactions, reshaping global alliances. The hosts tackle the urgent need for the Democratic Party to engage grassroots movements and adapt to shifting geopolitical landscapes while keeping the conversation light with humorous fitness challenges.
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218 snips
Sep 1, 2025 • 43min

China’s Shadow Moves: Ukraine, State Capitalism, and AI Ambitions

Alice Han, a savvy commentator on China's economic policy, joins James Kynge, a Financial Times correspondent, to explore China's global strategy. They discuss Beijing's potential preference for a prolonged Ukraine conflict and how U.S. policies may be inadvertently reinforcing the China-Russia alliance. The pair also dive into the implications of state capitalism and the rise of China’s tech ambitions, highlighted by the inaugural humanoid robot games, which offer a comedic yet insightful look into the country’s advancements in AI and robotics.
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253 snips
Aug 29, 2025 • 19min

How To Be a Successful Entrepreneur, Scott’s Early Career Advice, and How Do I Balance Talent With Passion?

Gain insights on the biggest entrepreneurial mistakes and the critical role of timing over ideas in launching a business. Discover effective strategies for new hires to stand out and become indispensable at work. Scott emphasizes mastering skills instead of merely following passion, providing practical advice for career development. The vibrant lifestyle of Los Angeles serves as a backdrop for discussions on personal growth and self-care, reminding listeners to balance work with life's diverse attractions.

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